(3039) Yangel

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( 3039 ) Yangel is an asteroid of the main belt, which was discovered on 26 September 1978 by the Ukrainian-Russian astronomer Ljudmyla Wassyliwna Schurawlowa at the Crimean Observatory in Nautschnyj (IAU code 095).

The asteroid was named after the Soviet aerospace engineer Mikhail Kuzmich Yangel (1911-1971), which was awarded in 1960 for his achievements in the field of launch vehicles with the Lenin Prize.

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